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Oct 18, 2016 · Relativity Media sued Netflix for breach of contract and libel on Tuesday, claiming that a “bad faith scheme” by the streaming giant caused the studio “damages in excess of $1.5 billion.”
Jun 1, 2018 · Relativity founder Ryan Kavanaugh has struggled to raise the money to produce new films since emerging from bankruptcy for the first time in 2016. Netflix is asking the court to refund of $9.6 ...
Aug 2, 2018 · Trey Williams. August 2, 2018 @ 12:17 PM. Netflix and Relativity Media have squashed what has been an almost four-year-long legal battle, allowing the embattled indie studio to move forward with ...
- Summary Order
- Bankruptcy Jurisdiction
- Injunction Against Pre-Release Streaming
- Conclusion
RULINGS BY SUMMARY ORDER DO NOT HAVE PRECEDENTIAL EFFECT. CITATION TO A SUMMARY ORDER FILED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2007, IS PERMITTED AND IS GOVERNED BY FEDERAL RULE OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE 32.1 AND THIS COURT'S LOCAL RULE 32.1.1. WHEN CITING A SUMMARY ORDER IN A DOCUMENT FILED WITH THIS COURT, A PARTY MUST CITE EITHER THE FEDERAL APPENDIX OR AN ELE...
Netflix argues that the bankruptcy court lacked the statutory and constitutional authority to adjudicate the parties' dispute, and erred in denying its motion to compel arbitration. We disagree and conclude that the bankruptcy court's exercise of jurisdiction was proper. a. "Core" Bankruptcy Jurisdiction Under the Bankruptcy Code, "[b]ankruptcy cou...
Netflix argues that the bankruptcy court erred in basing its injunction decision on (1) res judicata, (2) judicial estoppel, and (3) the parties' contractual agreements. Because we identify no error in the third conclusion, we need not address the first two. Netflix argues that the bankruptcy and district courts erred in concluding that it was cont...
We have considered Netflix's other arguments and conclude that they are without merit or moot. Accordingly, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court. FOR THE COURT: Catherine O'Hagan Wolfe, Clerk of Court
According to reports, Neflix has signed a deal with Relativity Media, that will give the company rights to stream theatrical film releases online and through Netflix enabled set top devices, prior to hitting pay cable channels like HBO or Cinemax. The deal will kick off with films like David O. Russell’s upcoming Christian Bale led film, The ...
Netflix is asking the court to refund of $9.6 million for the fees Netflix paid for the exclusive distribution rights to three films: The Lazarus Effect, The Woman In Black 2: Angel of Death and Beyond the Lights. It also wants a $2.9 million rebate on two other films, And So It Goes and Hector and the Search for Happiness, that Relativity ...
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Aug 3, 2018 · Netflix Inc. and studio Relativity Media LLC resolved their legal dispute in New York Bankruptcy Court, Variety reported Aug. 2. The settlement helps clear the remaining barriers to the studio's court-supervised sale to UltraV Holdings. Netflix had filed a lawsuit against the bankrupt studio for allegedly violating an exclusivity agreement ...
